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ARCANELY
Definition of ARCANELY
adverb
In an arcane way.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From arcane + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, ARCANE · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ARCANELY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 46, 5 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 46, 5 July 2026.
Built from these letters
ARCANELY starts with A and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AACELNRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 46
Could you have found ARCANELY?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 46 - and most players walked straight past it.
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